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TITLE 49 - TRANSPORTATION

SUBTITLE III - GENERAL AND INTERMODAL PROGRAMS

CHAPTER 57 - SANITARY FOOD TRANSPORTATION

 

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Sec. 5706. Dedicated vehicles

 

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(a) Prohibitions. - The regulations prescribed under section

5703(a)(1) of this title shall include provisions prohibiting a

person from using, offering for use, or arranging for the use of a

motor vehicle or rail vehicle to transport asbestos, in forms or

quantities the Secretary of Transportation decides are necessary,

or products that present an extreme danger to humans or animals,

despite any decontamination, removal, disposal, packaging, or other

isolation procedures, unless the motor vehicle or rail vehicle is

used only to transport one or more of the following: asbestos,

those extremely dangerous products, or refuse.

(b) List of Applicable Products. - After consultation required by

section 5709 of this title, the Secretary shall publish in the

Federal Register a list of the products to which this section

applies. The Secretary may amend the list periodically by

publication in the Federal Register.

 

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(Pub. L. 103-272, Sec. 1(d), July 5, 1994, 108 Stat. 857.)

 

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Historical and Revision Notes

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Revised Section Source (U.S. Code) Source (Statutes at

Large)

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5706 49 App.:2806. Nov. 3, 1990, Pub.

L. 101-500, Sec. 7,

104 Stat. 1216.

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In subsection (a), the words ''humans or animals'' are

substituted for ''human or animal health'' for consistency in this

chapter.

 

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SECTION REFERRED TO IN OTHER SECTIONS

This section is referred to in sections 5703, 5709 of this title.

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